- Shift in Consciousness: Creating new narratives as Religious (Mt 9:17 – New wine into new wineskins)
The concept of a “shift in consciousness” can be interpreted in various ways, but generally, it refers to a fundamental change in the way individuals or societies perceive and interact with the world. It implies a transformation in how people understand and practice their faith.
Creating new narratives within a religious framework involves reinterpreting or expanding upon established beliefs, practices, and traditions. This process is driven by various factors, including cultural changes, scientific discoveries, philosophical insights, or the influence of other belief systems.
- Resilience in adversity: Community and Solidarity (Is 41:10 – “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”)
Exploring how individuals and Religious Communities navigate challenges with hope as a guiding force, and how their resilience can inspire others to do the same.
- Hope as a catalyst for change: a cultural perspective (Rom 15:13 – “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”)
Discussing how hope can serve as a catalyst for positive transformation at personal, societal, and global levels, and the responsibilities that come with it.
- Relentless pursuit for relevance in our Indian context as religious. (Mt 5:13- 16 – “You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world… In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”)
Investigating how hope is perceived and expressed across different cultures and societies, and the potential for cross-cultural understanding and collaboration in the face of challenges.
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